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Design Build & Maintain Our Ships Here

A campaign video promoting Australian shipbuilding.

Film Topics:

Maritime

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralian Manufacturing Workers' UnionManufacturingMaritimeMilitary & DefenceNavyShip BuildingUnionsWorking class

Film Type:

Campaign Video
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Devil’s Dust

A television mini-series highlighting the devastating consequences of asbestos mining and processing on Australian workers and the wider community.

Film Topics:

AsbestosHealth and Safety

Film Tags:

AsbestosAsbestos Disease FoundationAsbestos miningAustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyBernie BantonBob CarrConstructionDust supressionHealth & safetyIndigenousIndigenous discriminationJames HardieManufacturingMatt PeacockMesotheliomaSydneyWorking conditions

Film Type:

Televsion Drama
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Don’t Be Too Polite Girls

A short documentary about discrimination against working women in Australia from World War Two to the 1970s.

Film Topics:

Women

Film Tags:

ActivismAmalgamated Metal Workers UnionAustraliaBaby BoomBullying and harassmentEqual pay for womenFamilyFeminist movementJob insecurityManufacturingMartha AnsaraMelbourneMelbourne Women’s Theatre GroupMetal & Iron WorkersPoliticsSocial justiceUnemploymentWomenWomen's workplace rightsWorking classWorld War Two

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Bill Driver

An interview with Bill Driver about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAustralian Technology ParkEducationEveleigh Railway WorkshopsManufacturingMedicalNew South WalesNew South Wales RailwaysRailway constructionSkills trainingTransportationWorking class

Film Type:

Interview
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Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Bob Rhymes

An interview with Bob Rhymes about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAustralian Technology ParkBill HaydenBob HawkeEveleigh Railway WorkshopsManufacturingNew South WalesNew South Wales RailwaysPoliticsRailway constructionStrikesTransportationUnionsWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Interview
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Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Ian Mair

An interview with Ian Mair about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

Alexandria - NSWAustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAustralian Technology ParkBullying and harassmentDeindustrialisationEducationEntertainmentEveleigh Railway WorkshopsHealth & safetyHousingHousing CommissionHousing Commission - NSWManufacturingNew South WalesNew South Wales RailwaysPoliticsPovertyPublic HousingRailway constructionSkills trainingTransportationUnemploymentWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Interview
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Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Jack Mulcahy

An interview with Jack Mulcahy about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAustralian Technology ParkEveleigh Railway WorkshopsManufacturingNew South WalesNew South Wales RailwaysRailway constructionTramwaysTransportationWorking class

Film Type:

Interview
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Field Day Interview Eveleigh Workshops – Robert Wright

An interview with Robert Wright about the Eveleigh Railway Workshops in Sydney.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AsbestosAustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAustralian Technology ParkBlack lung diseaseEntertainmentEveleigh Railway WorkshopsHealth & safetyHearing lossManufacturingMesotheliomaNew South WalesNew South Wales RailwaysRailway constructionTransportationWorking classWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Interview
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For Love or Money

A documentary feature that charts the history of Australian women in the workplace and their struggles.

Film Topics:

Textiles and ClothingWomen

Film Tags:

1918 Minimum wage for women1934 Wonthaggi strike1972 Whitlam electionAboriginal and Torres Strait IslanderAustraliaAutomationClothing industryConvictsDepressionsDomestic servantsEducationEqual pay for womenFamilyFeminist movementGreat Strike of 1917Indentured labourIndigenousIndigenous discriminationManufacturingNursingPoliticsPovertySocial justiceStrikesTailoresses unionTextiles and ClothingUnemploymentUnionsVietnam WarWhitlam Labor GovernmentWollongong steelworks - womenWomenWomen driving tramsWomen's AuxiliaryWomen's Militant GroupWomen's workplace rightsWonthaggiWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace reformWorkplace relationsWorld War OneWorld War Two

Film Type:

Documentary - Feature
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Hewers Of Coal

A short documentary about the plight of coal miners in Australia up until the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Mining - CoalUnions

Film Tags:

AustraliaCoal dustCoal miningCoal transportationComradeshipConstruction Forestry Maritime Mining And Energy Union CFMEU - Mining & Energy DivisionDepressionsEnergyFamilyGasJock LevyKeith GowManufacturingMateshipMechanisationMine accidentsMine explosionsMine ventilationMiners FederationNationalizationNorma DisherPit PoniesPovertySocial justiceSocialismSteel productionStrikesUnderground firesUnemploymentUnionsWagesWaterside Workers Film UnitWorking classWorking conditionsWorld War Two

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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Michelle O’Neil: There Is Extraordinary Power In Workers Sticking Together

A promotional video about ACTU President Michelle O'Neil.

Film Topics:

Unions

Film Tags:

Australian Council of Trade Unions ACTUManufacturingMichelle O'NeilTextiles and ClothingUnionsWagesWomenWomen's workplace rightsWorking conditionsWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Promotional Video
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Noise

An informational film about hearing loss in the workplace.

Film Topics:

Health and Safety

Film Tags:

AustraliaHealth & safetyHearing lossManufacturingMetal & Iron WorkersWorking classWorking conditionsWorkplace abuse and violence

Film Type:

Instructional/Informational Film
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Rail Town

A government film showcasing the railway town of Port Augusta in South Australia in the 1950s.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AgricultureAlice Springs - Northern TerritoryAustraliaCommonwealth RailwaysEntertainmentFamilyKalgoorlie - Western AustraliaLiving conditionsManufacturingMedicalMetal & Iron WorkersPort Augusta - South AustraliaPort Pirie - South AustraliaRailwaysRailways - Australia - HistorySheep stationsShippingSouth AustraliaSportsTrans-Australian RailwayWater InfrastructureWaterside workersWestern AustraliaWomenWoomera - South AustraliaWorking classWorking conditions

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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Railways At Work

A government film showcasing Australian railways and its workers in the 1960s.

Film Topics:

Railways

Film Tags:

AgricultureAlice Springs - Northern TerritoryAustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyCoal miningCommonwealth RailwaysFamilyForestryHealth & safetyKalgoorlie - Western AustraliaLeigh Creek Mine - South AustraliaLiving conditionsManufacturingMedicalMelbourneMetal & Iron WorkersMorwell Coal Mine - VictoriaOpen cut miningPort Augusta - South AustraliaPublic HealthQueenslandRailway constructionRailwaysRailways - Australia - HistorySheep stationsSouth AustraliaSydneyTimber IndustryTrans-Australian RailwayVictoriaWestern AustraliaWomenWorking classWorking conditionsYallourn Coal Mine - Victoria

Film Type:

Documentary - ShortInstructional/Informational Film
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Securing Workers’ Entitlements

A union video about protecting workers' entitlements when companies become insolvent.

Film Topics:

Manufacturing

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralian Manufacturing Workers' UnionEntitlementsGeneral Employee Entitlements and Redundancy SchemeJohn HowardJohn Howard GovernmentLong service leaveManufacturingNational TextilesNew South WalesPaid HolidaysRedundancySafety Net SchemeSick payStan HowardSuperannuationTextiles and ClothingUnemploymentUnionsWorking conditions

Film Type:

Video - Corporate
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The Metals – Anatomy Of A Union

A documentary about the enterprise bargaining process between a small manufacturer and the union.

Film Topics:

ManufacturingUnions

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyAutomotive, Food, Metals and Engineering UnionAutomotive, Food, Metals and Engineering Union AFMEUDave OliverDoug CameronEnterprise bargainingManufacturingPaul KeatingSydneyUnionsWAMACWorking classWorkplace reformWorkplace relations

Film Type:

Documentary
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Think Twice

A short documentary about the dangers of electric welding for boilermakers.

Film Topics:

Health and SafetyManufacturing

Film Tags:

AustraliaAustralia - NSW - SydneyBoilermakers’ Society of AustraliaBolier makingCockatoo IslandHealth & safetyKeith GowManufacturingMaritimeNorma DisherSydneyUnionsWaterside Workers FederationWaterside Workers Film UnitWeldingWomenWomen's workplace rightsWorking class

Film Type:

Documentary - Short
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